School: Lucan (B.)

Location:
Lucan, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
M. Mac Rois
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    to the warts. People say that they will go away in a few weeks or two.
    Warts:
    Here is another cure for warts. There was a man living at Hill O' Ward Athboy, who had the cure for warts. He used to pray over them every second day. The prayers he said were the Our Father, The Hail Mary and Glory be to the Father. He cured warts that I had, in about a week or ten days. I had about 20 warts and they all went away in that time.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Moore
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Lucan, Co. Dublin